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Negroponte to State Dept

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 —NY TIMES- [1] John D. Negroponte, whom President Bush installed less than two years ago as the first director of national intelligence, will soon leave his post to become the State Department’s second-ranking official, administration officials said Wednesday.

This seems to me a signal of what I’ve been commenting on for years… the apparent, and I think fully justified, mistrust of State, at the White House.